Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Players

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
HH Streak	17.0	8	13	2	0.76	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	1 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
CEL Ambrose	22.0	11	22	1	1.00	West Indies	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
CEL Ambrose	14.0	8	16	-	1.14	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	15 Jun 2000	Test # 1500
CA Walsh	19.0	10	22	3	1.15	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	15 Jun 2000	Test # 1500
WPUJC Vaas	14.0	6	17	1	1.21	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
CEL Ambrose	31.0	8	38	2	1.22	West Indies	v England	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
AR Caddick	13.0	8	16	5	1.23	England	v West Indies	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
AR Caddick	11.2	5	14	5	1.23	England	v West Indies	Leeds	17 Aug 2000	Test # 1508
Abdul Razzaq	11.0	3	14	1	1.27	Pakistan	v West Indies	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
Abdul Razzaq	10.0	2	13	1	1.30	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	5 May 2000	Test # 1494
Saqlain Mushtaq	21.0	12	28	-	1.33	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
WPUJC Vaas	12.0	6	16	-	1.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
DG Cork	17.1	8	23	4	1.33	England	v West Indies	Manchester	3 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
CA Walsh	14.0	6	19	1	1.35	West Indies	v England	Manchester	3 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
Arshad Khan	22.0	8	30	3	1.36	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
CEL Ambrose	37.0	16	54	-	1.45	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
M Muralidaran	45.5	14	68	5	1.48	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
MV Nagamootoo	19.0	7	29	1	1.52	West Indies	v England	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
CEL Ambrose	20.5	10	32	1	1.53	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	15 Jun 2000	Test # 1500
JH Kallis	11.4	4	18	2	1.54	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
DNT Zoysa	19.0	4	30	2	1.57	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
BA Murphy	12.0	6	19	1	1.58	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	1 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
DG Cork	24.0	8	39	4	1.62	England	v West Indies	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
Wasim Akram	30.0	12	49	5	1.63	Pakistan	v West Indies	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
CEL Ambrose	22.0	8	36	1	1.63	West Indies	v England	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
Wasim Akram	25.0	6	41	-	1.64	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	28 Jun 2000	Test # 1502
CA Walsh	28.0	10	46	2	1.64	West Indies	v Pakistan	Georgetown	5 May 2000	Test # 1494
Abdul Razzaq	14.0	6	23	1	1.64	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
L Klusener	12.1	4	20	1	1.64	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
M Mbangwa	15.0	8	25	-	1.66	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	1 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
CEL Ambrose	25.3	10	43	4	1.68	West Indies	v Pakistan	Georgetown	5 May 2000	Test # 1494
CA Walsh	13.0	4	22	5	1.69	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
CA Walsh	21.0	9	36	5	1.71	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	15 Jun 2000	Test # 1500
Saqlain Mushtaq	22.0	7	38	1	1.72	Pakistan	v West Indies	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
SM Pollock	22.2	10	40	3	1.79	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
WPUJC Vaas	29.0	7	52	-	1.79	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
M Muralidaran	39.0	14	70	3	1.79	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
N Boje	34.0	8	62	5	1.82	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
RDB Croft	29.0	9	53	2	1.82	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	15 Jun 2000	Test # 1500
CA Walsh	27.0	14	50	4	1.85	West Indies	v England	Manchester	3 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
CEL Ambrose	21.0	5	39	3	1.85	West Indies	v Pakistan	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
AR Caddick	24.0	10	45	3	1.87	England	v West Indies	Manchester	3 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
CA Walsh	35.4	16	68	3	1.90	West Indies	v England	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
L Klusener	11.0	2	21	-	1.90	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
CA Walsh	38.0	17	73	4	1.92	West Indies	v England	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
D Gough	13.0	3	25	1	1.92	England	v West Indies	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
CA Walsh	20.0	4	39	1	1.95	West Indies	v Pakistan	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
Waqar Younis	21.0	8	41	1	1.95	Pakistan	v West Indies	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
Abdul Razzaq	33.0	10	65	2	1.96	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	28 Jun 2000	Test # 1502
PA de Silva	24.5	7	49	1	1.97	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
Arshad Khan	31.0	8	62	4	2.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
JC Adams	26.0	9	52	2	2.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
ML Nkala	11.0	5	22	2	2.00	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	1 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
CA Walsh	24.5	9	51	4	2.05	West Indies	v England	Leeds	17 Aug 2000	Test # 1508
RD King	23.0	6	48	4	2.08	West Indies	v Pakistan	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
Saqlain Mushtaq	23.0	4	48	-	2.08	Pakistan	v West Indies	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
A Flintoff	23.0	8	48	1	2.08	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	15 Jun 2000	Test # 1500
Waqar Younis	19.1	7	40	4	2.08	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
CEL Ambrose	14.2	6	30	4	2.09	West Indies	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
M Muralidaran	36.0	8	76	3	2.11	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
M Muralidaran	41.0	8	87	6	2.12	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
CEL Ambrose	14.0	4	30	2	2.14	West Indies	v Pakistan	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
Azhar Mahmood	16.3	5	36	2	2.18	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
RD King	26.0	7	57	2	2.19	West Indies	v Pakistan	Georgetown	5 May 2000	Test # 1494
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	2	22	-	2.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
M Mbangwa	18.0	6	40	2	2.22	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	1 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
BA Murphy	25.0	6	57	1	2.28	Zimbabwe	v England	Lord's	18 May 2000	Test # 1495
DG Cork	28.0	9	64	1	2.28	England	v West Indies	Manchester	3 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
Wasim Akram	20.0	6	46	1	2.30	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	5 May 2000	Test # 1494
Wasim Akram	26.2	7	61	6	2.31	Pakistan	v West Indies	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
AR Caddick	16.2	5	38	4	2.32	England	v Zimbabwe	Lord's	18 May 2000	Test # 1495
ST Jayasuriya	24.0	4	56	2	2.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
CEL Ambrose	18.0	3	42	4	2.33	West Indies	v England	Leeds	17 Aug 2000	Test # 1508
AR Caddick	18.0	7	42	1	2.33	England	v West Indies	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
N Boje	10.1	4	24	3	2.36	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
WPUJC Vaas	36.0	9	85	4	2.36	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
Saqlain Mushtaq	51.0	10	121	5	2.37	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
SM Pollock	30.4	8	73	3	2.38	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
M Muralidaran	35.0	5	84	7	2.40	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
Saqlain Mushtaq	10.0	1	24	-	2.40	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	5 May 2000	Test # 1494
RD King	10.0	3	24	1	2.40	West Indies	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
Wasim Akram	22.0	7	53	2	2.40	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
WPUJC Vaas	34.0	7	82	-	2.41	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
JH Kallis	17.0	7	41	1	2.41	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
HH Streak	35.5	12	87	6	2.42	Zimbabwe	v England	Lord's	18 May 2000	Test # 1495
M Muralidaran	47.0	12	115	5	2.44	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
Arshad Khan	24.0	9	59	2	2.45	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
GJ Whittall	19.0	7	47	2	2.47	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	1 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
C White	27.0	5	67	2	2.48	England	v West Indies	Manchester	3 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
CEL Ambrose	21.0	7	53	2	2.52	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
FA Rose	19.0	4	48	2	2.52	West Indies	v Pakistan	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
CA Walsh	17.0	6	43	4	2.52	West Indies	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
L Klusener	15.0	4	38	-	2.53	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
Wasim Akram	33.0	9	84	2	2.54	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
HH Streak	32.0	7	82	1	2.56	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	1 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
AR Caddick	21.0	7	54	4	2.57	England	v West Indies	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
CEL Ambrose	12.0	2	31	-	2.58	West Indies	v England	Manchester	3 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
CEL Ambrose	27.0	7	70	4	2.59	West Indies	v England	Manchester	3 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
L Klusener	13.0	3	34	2	2.61	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
MV Nagamootoo	24.0	7	63	2	2.62	West Indies	v England	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]